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42 U.S.C. § 217 — Regulations

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42 U.S.C. § 217 — Regulations

**(a) Prescription by President: appointments, retirement, etc.** The President shall from time to time prescribe regulations with respect to the appointment, promotion, retirement, termination of commission, titles, pay, uniforms, allowances (including increased allowances for foreign service), and discipline of the commissioned corps of the Service. **(b) Promulgation by Surgeon General; administration of Service** The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Secretary, unless specifically otherwise provided, shall promulgate all other regulations necessary to the administration of the Service, including regulations with respect to uniforms for employees, and regulations with respect to the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property of the Service. **(c) Preference to school of medicine** No regulation relating to qualifications for appointment of medical officers or employees shall give preference to any school of medicine.

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33 U.S.C. § 854a — Service credit as deck officer or junior engineer for promotion purposes

For purposes of promotion which is now or may hereafter be authorized for officers appointed after June 30, 1922, there shall be counted in addition to active commissioned service, service as deck officer and junior engineer.

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42 U.S.C. § 202 — Definitions

When used in this chapter— **(a)** The term “Service” means the Public Health Service; **(b)** The term “Surgeon General” means the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service; **(c)** Unless the context otherwise requires, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. **(d)** The term “regulations”, except when otherwise specified, means rules and regulations made by the Surgeon General with the approval of the Secretary; **(e)** The term “executive department” means any executive department, agency, or independent establishment of the United States or any corporation wholly owned by the United States; **(f)** Except as provided in sections 246(g)(4)(B),11 See References in Text note below. 247c(c)(1),1 254d(h)(3),1 263c(5),1 264(d), 292a(9),1 300a(c), 300f(13), and 300n(1) 1 of this title, the term “State” includes, in addition to the several States, only the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. **(g)** The term “possession” includes, among other possessions, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; **(h)** Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 986(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 603. **(i)** The term “vessel” includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water, exclusive of aircraft and amphibious contrivances; **(j)** The term “habit-forming narcotic drug” or “narcotic” means opium and coca leaves and the several alkaloids derived therefrom, the best known of these alkaloids being morphia, heroin, and codeine, obtained from opium, and cocaine derived from the coca

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42 U.S.C. § 3501 — Establishment of Department; effective date

The provisions of Reorganization Plan Numbered 1 of 1953, submitted to the Congress on March 12, 1953, shall take effect ten days after April 1, 1953, and its approval by the President, notwithstanding the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1949, as amended, except that section 9 of such Act shall apply to such reorganization plan and to the reorganization made thereby.

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42 U.S.C. § 6 to 15a — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714

### Statutory Notes Section 6, acts July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for care of sick and disabled seamen. See [section 249 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section249&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 6a, act Mar. 31, 1936, ch. 161, 49 Stat. 1185, provided for care of seamen on Government vessels not in Military or Naval Establishments and of cadets on State school ships. See [section 249 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section249&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 7, act Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for investigations by Service into diseases, etc., and publications relating thereto. See [section 241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section241&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 8, acts July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 4, 32 Stat. 713; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for use of Service in time of war. See [section 217 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section217&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 8a, act Apr. 9, 1930, ch. 125, § 2(a), 46 Stat. 150, provided for extension of facilities of Service to health officials and scientists. See [section 241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section241&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 9, act Oct. 1, 1918, ch. 179, § 2, 40 Stat. 1008, provided for suppression of Spanish influenza and other communicable diseases. See [section 264 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section264&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 9a, act Apr. 9, 1930, ch. 125, § 3, 46 Stat

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42 U.S.C. § 217 — Use of Service in time of war or emergency

Page 84 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 216 that which such individual would be required to deposit in such fund to cover the years of service credited to him for purposes of his retirement under subparagraph (A), had such service been service as an employee as de- fined in section 8331(1) of title 5, United States Code. The amount so required to be deposited with respect to any transferring officer shall be computed on the basis of the sum of each of the amounts described in para- graph (3)(A) which were received by, or accrued to the benefit of, such officer during the years so credited. The deposits which the Secretary is required to make under this subparagraph with respect to any transfer- ring officer shall be made within two years after the date of his transfer as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2), and the amounts due under this subparagraph shall include interest computed from the period of service credited to the date of payment in accordance with sec- tion 8334(e) of title 5, United States Code. ‘‘(8)(A) A commissioned officer of the Public Health Service, who, upon the day before the effective date of the plan, is on active service therewith primarily as- signed to the performance of functions described in paragraph (1)(A), shall, while he remains in active serv- ice, as defined by section 211(d) of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 212(d)], be assigned to the per- formance of duties with the Agency, except as the Sec- retary and the Administrator may jointly otherwise provide.’’ Executive Documents TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions of Public Health Service, Surgeon General of Public Health Service, and all other officers and em- ployees of Public Health Service, and functions of all agencies of or in Public Health Servic

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